Clear cell carcinoma arising in extragonadal endometriosis in a caesarean section scar during pregnancy

Gynecol Oncol. 1998 Jul;70(1):127-30. doi: 10.1006/gyno.1998.4989.

Abstract

Malignancy arising in ectopic endometriosis is a rare event. This paper documents a case of clear cell carcinoma arising in a focus of ectopic endometrium in a low abdominal transverse scar.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Muscles*
  • Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell / complications*
  • Adult
  • Cesarean Section*
  • Cicatrix / complications*
  • Endometriosis / complications*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic*